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About Japanese Privet and Fireglow Maple


About Fireglow Maple and Japanese Privet


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Tree   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
foothill woods, Hills, Lowland   
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
6-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-2   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Black   
Red, Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Burgundy, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Burgundy, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently   
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Galls, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Wasps   
Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Aphids   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Hypotensive, Tonic   
Sore Eyes   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Bark, Sap   

Other Uses
Used as an ingredient in coffee   
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LIGUSTRUM japonicum   
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'   

Common Name
Japanese Ligustrum Waxleaf Ligustrum Texas Privet Waxleaf Privet   
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple   

In Hindi
Japanese Privet   
Fireglow मेपल   

In German
japanische Privet   
Fireglow Maple   

In French
Privet japonaise   
fireglow Maple   

In Spanish
Privet japonesa   
Fireglow arce   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Privet   
Fireglow Maple   

In Portuguese
Privet Xapanese   
Fireglow bordo   

In Polish
Xapanese Privet   
fireglow Klon   

In Latin
Japanese Privet   
Viridis Maple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Lamiales   
Sapindales   

Family
Oleaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Ligustrum   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
128   
99+

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Properties of Japanese Privet and Fireglow Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Privet and Fireglow Maple? We provide you with everything About Japanese Privet and Fireglow Maple. Japanese Privet doesn't have thorns and Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Privet does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Privet has allergic reactions like Not Available and Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Japanese Privet and Fireglow Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Japanese Privet and Fireglow Maple

Season and care of Japanese Privet and Fireglow Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Privet and Fireglow Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Privet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fireglow Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Privet is Loam, Sand and for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Privet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Japanese Privet and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Japanese Privet and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Privet height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Privet and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Care of Japanese Privet and Fireglow Maple

Care of Japanese Privet and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Privet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fireglow Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Japanese Privet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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